Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2023
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2023, or tax year beginning 01-01-2023 , and ending 12-31-2023
Name of foundation
FREELANDS FOUNDATION
C/O P WARDYNSKI
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)100 W LIBERTY ST 750
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
RENO, NV895011952
A Employer identification number

47-3819627
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(917) 679-6817
C right arrow
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. right arrow
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ...
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E right arrow
H Check type of organization:
F right arrow
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)right arrow$67,064,875
J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books
(b) Net investment
income
(c) Adjusted net
income
(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)  
2 Check right arrow.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments      
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 53,854 53,854  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 -2,578,570
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 33,962,264
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 0
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule)....... 3,641 3,641  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ -2,521,075 57,495  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 343,518 0   343,518
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 733,710 0   733,710
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 65,557 0   65,557
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... 55,073 0   93,210
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... 42,502 0   70,849
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 305,382 165,048   139,832
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 28,338 0   28,338
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 102,804 0  
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 100,713 0   102,668
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 683,015 1,773   694,504
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 2,460,612 166,821   2,272,186
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 4,058,989 4,371,101
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 6,519,601 166,821   6,643,287
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -9,040,676
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 0
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2023)
Form 990-PF (2023)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)
Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 262,927 1,152,672 1,152,672
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 1,662,837 529,103 529,103
3 Accounts receivable right arrow142,306
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow   175,233 142,306 142,306
4 Pledges receivable right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 6,641,584 Click to see attachment
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6,870,305
6,870,305
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis right arrow  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) right arrow        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 57,270,790 Click to see attachment
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57,993,748
57,993,748
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis right arrow759,181
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) right arrow676,240 127,757 82,941 82,941
15 Other assets (describe right arrow) Click to see attachment
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0
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List of Attached Documents:
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293,800
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List of Attached Documents:
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293,800
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 66,141,128 67,064,875 67,064,875
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses.......... 699,027 173,476
18 Grants payable.................   17,543
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe right arrow)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 699,027 191,019
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions...........    
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............    
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 1 1
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 65,442,100 66,873,855
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 65,442,101 66,873,856
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 66,141,128 67,064,875
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
65,442,101
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-9,040,676
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrowClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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3
10,472,431
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
66,873,856
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrow
5
0
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
66,873,856
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Form 990-PF (2023)
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)
(b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation
(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.)
(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES      
b
c
d
e
(e)
Gross sales price
(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable)
(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale
(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 33,962,264   36,540,834 -2,578,570
b
c
d
e
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69
(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69
(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       -2,578,570
b
c
d
e
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7
Bracket 2 -2,578,570
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ...................
Bracket 3  
Part V
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here right arrow and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions) 1 0
b All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% (0.0139) of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% (0.04) of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 0
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 0
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2023 estimated tax payments and 2022 overpayment credited to 2023 6a 122,151
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 0
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld .......... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 122,151
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......right arrow 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...right arrow 10 122,151
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2024 estimated taxright arrow82,151 Refundedright arrow 11 40,000
Form 990-PF (2023)
Form 990-PF (2023)
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Part VI-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? See the instructions
for the definition.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. right arrow$ 0(2) On foundation managers.right arrow$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.right arrow$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
round bullet By language in the governing instrument, or
round bullet By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument? ................
6
Yes
 
7
Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
and Part XIV..................................
7
Yes
 
8a
Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
right arrowDE
b
If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .Click to see attachment
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8b
 
No
9
Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2023 or the taxable year beginning in 2023? See the instructions for Part XIII.
If "Yes," complete Part XIII .............................
9
 
No
10
Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
and addresses. ...............................
10
 
No
11
At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
11
Yes
 
12
Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
12
 
No
13
Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
13
Yes
 
Website addressright arrowWWW.FREELANDSFOUNDATION.CO.UK
14
The books are in care ofright arrowJESSICA HEWITT Telephone no.right arrow (917) 679-6817

Located atright arrow113 REGENTS PARK ROADLONDONUK ZIP+4right arrowNW1 8UR
15
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........right arrow
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........right arrow
15
 
16 At any time during calendar year 2023, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
16Yes  
See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
country right arrowUK, LU
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
Yes
No
1a
During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
(1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person? ...........
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
a disqualified person? ..............................
1a(2)
 
No
(3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
1a(3)
Yes
 
(4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
1a(4)
Yes
 
(5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)? ......................
1a(5)
 
No
(6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.) ...............
1a(6)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ..........
1b
 
No
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here ........right arrow
d
Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2023? .............
1d
 
No
2
Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
a
At the end of tax year 2023, did the foundation have any undistributed income (Part XII, lines 6d
and 6e) for tax year(s) beginning before 2023?....................
2a
 
No
If "Yes," list the years right arrow20, 20, 20, 20
b
Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
(relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
2b
 
 
c
If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
right arrow20, 20, 20, 20
3a
Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
any time during the year? ..............................
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2023 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2023.) .....................
3b
 
 
4a
Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
4a
 
No
b
Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2023? ..
4b
 
No
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
5a
During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
Yes
No
(1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? ..........
5a(1)
 
No
(2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? ....................
5a(2)
 
No
(3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? .............
5a(3)
 
No
(4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions ........................
5a(4)
Yes
 
(5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? .............
5a(5)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
5b
 
No
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check .........right arrow
d
If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant? .................
5d
Yes
 
If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d). Click to see attachment
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6a
Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
a personal benefit contract? .............................
6a
 
No
b
Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
6b
 
No
If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
7a
At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? .....
7b
 
 
8
Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
excess parachute payment during the year? .........................
8
 
No
Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors
1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
(a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position
(c) Compensation
(If not paid, enter
-0-)
(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
other allowances
ELISABETH MURDOCH TREASURER, DIRECTOR
10.00
0 0 0
113 REGENTS PARK ROAD
LONDON   NW1 8UR
UK
PAULA WARDYNSKI SECRETARY, DIRECTOR
5.00
0 0 0
113 REGENTS PARK ROAD
LONDON   NW1 8UR
UK
NICK PIANIM PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR
5.00
0 0 0
113 REGENTS PARK ROAD
LONDON   NW1 8UR
UK
DR HENRY WARD CREATIVE DIRECTOR
32.00
185,898 11,841 0
113 REGENTS PARK ROAD
LONDON   NW1 8UR
UK
MARK DEVEREUX TRUSTEE
7.00
0 0 0
113 REGENTS PARK ROAD
LONDON   NW1 8UR
UK
SARAH VON SCHMIDT TRUSTEE
5.00
0 0 0
113 REGENTS PARK ROAD
LONDON   NW1 8UR
UK
KEITH TYSON TRUSTEE
5.00
0 0 0
113 REGENTS PARK ROAD
LONDON   NW1 8UR
UK
AMY WALKER CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
40.00
131,907 13,873 0
113 REGENTS PARK ROAD
LONDON   NW1 8UR
UK
2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
(a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position
(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
employee benefit
plans and deferred
compensation
(e) Expense account,
other allowances
JESSICA HEWITT HEAD OF FINANCE
27.00
82,609 11,235 0
113 REGENTS PARK ROAD
LONDON   NW1 8UR
UK
RORY WILKINSON MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTAN
40.00
79,125 5,173 0
113 REGENTS PARK ROAD
LONDON   NW1 8UR
UK
VICTORIA CARMICHAEL HEAD OF EDUCATION
40.00
68,014 7,842 0
113 REGENTS PARK ROAD
LONDON   NW1 8UR
UK
RACHEL CASS HEAD OF COMMUNICATIO
40.00
65,559 6,083 0
113 REGENTS PARK ROAD
LONDON   NW1 8UR
UK
Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................right arrow 0
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Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors (continued)
3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
(a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
DASUNI LIMITED IT SUPPORT 73,041
BOUNDARY HOUSE BOSTON ROAD
LONDON   W7 2QE
UK
FARRER & CO LLP LEGAL FEES 69,144
66 LINCOLNS INN FIELDS
LONDON   WC2A 3LH
UK
Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............right arrow0
Part VIII-A
Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
1 EXHIBITIONSTHE FOUNDATION GALLERY IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC 4 DAYS A WEEK. IT HOSTS A VARIED PROGRAMME OF EXHIBITIONS RELATING TO THE BROADER FOUNDATION WORK AND REFLECTS THE THEMES WHICH THE FOUNDATION EXPLORES. THESE INCLUDE EXHIBITIONS RESULTING FROM THE FREELANDS ARTIST PROGRAMME. 2022 ALSO INCLUDED THE SECOND ANNUAL FREELANDS PAINTING PRIZE EXHIBITION, AN INITIATIVE SUPPORTING THE TEACHING OF PAINTING AT ART SCHOOLS ACROSS THE UK AND AN EXHIBITION, "MAKE", RESULTING FROM OUR ONSITE ART EDUCATION RESIDENCY. 58,520
2 PUBLICATIONS THIS ACTIVITY COVERED THE WRITING OF THE PUBLICATIONS FOR THE FREELANDS ARTIST PROGRAMME AND OTHER ARTIST DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS. 37,492
3 ANNUAL SYMPOSIUMTHE FREELANDS ARTIST PROGRAMME WHICH WAS ESTABLISHED IN SEPTEMBER 2018 TO SUPPORT EMERGING ARTISTS BASED IN EACH OF THE 4 UK NATIONS. THE ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM IS DESIGNED TO BRING ALL FAP PARTNERS TOGETHER WITH THE INTENTION OF SHARING, COLLABORATING AND INSPIRING EACH OTHER. 33,374
4 EDUCATION PROJECTSTHE EDUCATION TEAM HAVE HELPED TO CREATE THE SHIFT PROGRAMME, WHEREBY SHORT FILMS ARE PRODUCED SHARING VARIED PRACTICES, APPROACHES AND PHILOSOPHIES WITHIN ART EDUCATION. THERE IS ALSO MAKE, A 2-WEEK RESIDENCY FOR ARTIST TEACHERS AND ART EDUCATORS THAT TAKES PLACE IN THE GALLERY SPACE. A DISCUSSION FORUM KNOWN AS ARTISTTEACHER FOR ART TEACHERS AND EDUCATORS IS HELD BI-MONTHLY PROVIDING THE SPACE FOR ARTIST TEACHERS TO EXPLORE THE PRINCIPLES OF TEACHING AS ARTISTIC PRACTICE, SHARING PROJECTS AS WELL AS WORKING COLLABORATIVELY TO DEVELOP NEW IDEAS. 20,425
Part VIII-B
Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
1 FREELANDS FOUNDATION PROVIDED A $293,800 LOAN TO NESTA ARTS & CULTURE IMPACT LLP (NESTA) FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING DEBT FINANCE TO ARTS ORGANISATIONS WHICH CAN DEMONSTRATE ARTISTIC AND SOCIAL IMPACT VALUE AND FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY. NESTA MANAGES THE ARTS AND CULTURE IMPACT FUND (ACIF). THE ACIF IS A SOCIAL IMPACT INVESTMENT FUND OFFERING LOANS BETWEEN 150,000 AND 1 MILLION (GBP) TO HELP ORGANISATIONS IN THE ARTS, CULTURAL AND HERITAGE SECTORS BUILD RESILIENCE AND DELIVER SOCIAL OUTCOMES. THE FUND AIMS TO SUPPORT ARTS, CULTURAL AND HERITAGE ORGANISATIONS TO BECOME MORE ENTERPRISING AND FINANCIALLY RESILIENT. 293,800
2  
All other program-related investments. See instructions.
3  
Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................right arrow293,800
Form 990-PF (2023)
Form 990-PF (2023)
Page 8
Part IX
Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
1
Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes:
a
Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
1a
64,059,836
b
Average of monthly cash balances.......................
1b
1,805,208
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
1c
0
d
Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
1d
65,865,044
e
Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
1e
0
2
Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
2
0
3
Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
3
65,865,044
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions) .............................
4
987,976
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. ............
5
64,877,068
6
Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
6
3,243,853
Part X
Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here right arrow and do not complete this part.)
1
Minimum investment return from Part IX, line 6..................
1
3,243,853
2a
Tax on investment income for 2022 from Part V, line 5.......
2a
 
b
Income tax for 2022. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
2b
 
c
Add lines 2a and 2b............................
2c
0
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
3
3,243,853
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
4
0
5
Add lines 3 and 4............................
5
3,243,853
6
Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
6
0
7
Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XII, line 1 ...
7
3,243,853
Part XI
Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
1
Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
a
Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
1a
6,643,287
b
Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-B..................
1b
293,800
2
Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes...............................
2
 
3
Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
a
Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
3a
 
b
Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
3b
 
4
Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part XII, line 4. .......
4
6,937,087
Form 990-PF (2023)
Form 990-PF (2023)
Page 9
Part XII
Undistributed Income (see instructions)
(a)
Corpus
(b)
Years prior to 2022
(c)
2022
(d)
2023
1 Distributable amount for 2023 from Part X, line 7 3,243,853
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2022:
a Enter amount for 2022 only....... 0
b Total for prior years:20 , 20, 20 0
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2022:
a From 2018...... 1,125,940
b From 2019...... 1,178,920
c From 2020...... 3,275,419
d From 2021...... 1,877,636
e From 2022...... 1,588,282
f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 9,046,197
4Qualifying distributions for 2023 from Part
XI, line 4: right arrow$ 6,937,087
a Applied to 2022, but not more than line 2a 0
b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
(Election required—see instructions).....
0
c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
required—see instructions)........
0
d Applied to 2023 distributable amount..... 3,243,853
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 3,693,234
5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2023. 0 0
(If an amount appears in column (d), the
same amount must be shown in column (a).)
6Enter the net total of each column as
indicated below:
a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 12,739,431
b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
line 4b from line 2b ..........
0
c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
income for which a notice of deficiency has
been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
tax has been previously assessed......
0
d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
—see instructions ...........
0
e Undistributed income for 2022. Subtract line
4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
instructions .............
0
f Undistributed income for 2023. Subtract
lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
be distributed in 2024 ..........
0
7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
be required - see instructions) .......
0
8 Excess distributions carryover from 2018 not
applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
1,125,940
9 Excess distributions carryover to 2024.
Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
11,613,491
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2019.... 1,178,920
b Excess from 2020.... 3,275,419
c Excess from 2021.... 1,877,636
d Excess from 2022.... 1,588,282
e Excess from 2023.... 3,693,234
Form 990-PF (2023)
Form 990-PF (2023)
Page 10
Part XIII
Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VI-A, question 9)
1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2023, enter the date of the ruling ...... right arrow
 
b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
income from Part I or the minimum
investment return from Part IX for each
year listed ..........
Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
(a) 2023 (b) 2022 (c) 2021 (d) 2020
         
b 85% (0.85) of line 2a .........          
c Qualifying distributions from Part XI,
line 4 for each year listed .....
         
d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
for active conduct of exempt activities ..........
         
e Qualifying distributions made directly
for active conduct of exempt activities.
Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....
         
3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
alternative test relied upon:
a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
(1) Value of all assets ......          
(2) Value of assets qualifying
under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)
         
b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
of minimum investment return shown in
Part IX, line 6 for each year listed ..
         
c “Support" alternative test—enter:
(1) Total support other than gross
investment income (interest,
dividends, rents, payments
on securities loans (section
512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....
         
(2) Support from general public
and 5 or more exempt
organizations as provided in
section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....
         
(3) Largest amount of support
from an exempt organization
         
(4) Gross investment income          
Part XIV
Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
ELISABETH MURDOCH
bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
Check here right arrow
aThe name, address, and telephone number or email address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
cAny submission deadlines:
dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:
Form 990-PF (2023)
Form 990-PF (2023)
Page 11
Part XIV
Supplementary Information (continued)
3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
Recipient If recipient is an individual,
show any relationship to
any foundation manager
or substantial contributor
Foundation
status of
recipient
Purpose of grant or
contribution
Amount
Name and address (home or business)
aPaid during the year

198 CONTEMPORARY ARTS & LEARNING

198 RAILTON ROAD
LONDON   SE24 0JT
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT EXHIBITION AND CURATORIAL PROGRAMME 36,230

ARAB BRITISH CENTRE

1 GOUGH SQUARE
LONDON   EC4A 3DE
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT A CURATORIAL PROJECT EXPLORING ARAB BRITISH IDENTITIES 24,634

ART FUND

2 GRANARY SQUARE
LONDON   N1C 4BH
UK
  NC FREELANDS ART FUND ACQUISITION SCHEME PLACING ARTWORKS OF PREVIOUS FREELANDS AWARD WINNING ARTISTS IN NATIONAL PUBLIC COLLECTIONS 134,664

ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND

21 BLOOMSBURY ST
LONDON   WC1B 3HF
UK
  NC PART OF A NATIONAL NETWORK OF 8 CREATIVITY COLLABORATIVES PILOT: TEACHING FOR CREATIVITY, ESTABLISHED TO EXPLORE AND TEST APPROACHES TO EMBED TEACHING FOR CREATIVITY. 411,728

BATH SPA UNIVERSITY

NEWTON PARK NEWTON ST LOE
BATH   BA2 9BN
UK
  NC FREELANDS STUDIO FELLOWSHIP 36,535

BERNIE GRANT ARTS CENTRE

TOWN HALL APPROACH RD TOTTENHAM
GREEN
LONDON   N15 4RX
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT EXPANSION OF VISUAL ART OFFERING 74,806

CEMENT FIELDS

SUITE 145 DRAGON COWORKING 7-8 NEW
ROAD AVENUE
CHATHAM   ME4 6BB
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT APPLICATION TO SECOND STAGE OF THE SPRING 2023 FUND 787

CEMENT FIELDS

SUITE 145 DRAGON COWORKING 7-8 NEW
ROAD AVENUE
CHATHAM   ME4 6BB
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT CEMENT FIELDS TO WORK WITH SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS THROUGH THE SPRING 2023 FUND 20,059

CHISENHALE GALLERY

64 CHISENHALE ROAD
LONDON   E3 5RG
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT APPLICATION TO SECOND STAGE OF THE SPRING 2023 FUND 787

CHISENHALE GALLERY

64 CHISENHALE ROAD
LONDON   E3 5RG
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT CHISENHALE GALLERY TO WORK WITH SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS THROUGH THE SPRING 2023 FUND 31,342

CUBITT ARTISTS

8 ANGEL MEWS
LONDON   N1 9HH
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT A CIVIC FELLOWSHIP 74,300

DRAWING ROOM

1-27 RODNEY PLACE
LONDON   SE17 1PP
UK
  NC GRANT FOR 'ROCK PAPER SCISSORS' IN WHICH ARTISTS WILL BE COMMISSIONED TO INSTIGATE ACTIVITY TO ALLOW LOCAL PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN AND CREATIVE FREEDOM TO LEARN THROUGH RISK AND EXPERIMENTATION OVER 3 YEARS 87,852

DUNDEE CONTEMPORARY ARTS LTD

152 NETHERGATE
DUNDEE   DD1 4DY
UK
  NC THE GRANTS ARE TO BE USED TO FUND THE WORK OF THE PRINT STUDIO, WHICH PROVIDES OPEN AND AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO EXPERTISE, EQUIPMENT AND COURSES FOR PRINTMAKING AND RELATED ACTIVITIES 268,485

FABRICA

40 DUKE ST
BRIGHTON   BN1 1AG
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT WITH THE SECOND STAGE APPLICATION FOR THE SPRING 2023 FUND 787

FRUITMARKET GALLERY

OXFORD STREET
CARDIFF   CF24 3DT
UK
  NC THE FUNDS ARE TO BE USED TO DEVELOP AND CURATE A SERIES OF ROLLING TWO-YEAR PROGRAMMES BASED ON THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF FIVE SELECTED ARTISTS PER COHORT (TWENTY ARTISTS IN TOTAL) WITHIN THE GRANTEE'S COMMUNITY AS FURTHER DETAILED IN THE PROGRAMME OUTLINE (SET OUT IN SCHEDULE 1 OF THE CONTRACT). 12,237

G39

OXFORD STREET
CARDIFF   CF24 3DT
UK
  NC THE FUNDS ARE TO BE USED TO DEVELOP AND CURATE A SERIES OF ROLLING TWO-YEAR PROGRAMMES BASED ON THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF FIVE SELECTED ARTISTS PER COHORT (TWENTY ARTISTS IN TOTAL) WITHIN THE GRANTEE'S COMMUNITY AS FURTHER DETAILED IN THE PROGRAMME OUTLINE (SET OUT IN SCHEDULE 1 OF THE CONTRACT). 80,643

GRAND PLAN

15 MARESFIELD GARDENS
LONDON   NW3 5SN
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT GRAND PLAN'S GRANTS PROGRAMME 50,012

IKON GALLERY LTD

1 OOZELL SQUARE BRINDLEY PLACE
BIRMINGHAM   B1 2HS
UK
  NC GRANT FOR 'SLOW BOAT', AN ALTERNATIVE YOUTH PROGRAM WHICH RAISES FUNDEMANTAL QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE DEFINITION AND RELEVANCE OF ART AGAINST A BACK DROP OF SOCIETAL CHANGE. 134,292

INIVA

16 JOHN ISLIP STREET
LONDON   SW1P 4JU
UK
  NC THE GRANT SHALL BE USED TO FUND THREE KEY AREAS OF THE GRANTEE'S WORK OVER A THREE AND A HALF YEAR PERIOD ENDING IN 2024. THESE THREE AREAS ARE CULTURAL MAPPING AND ORGANISATIONAL REVIEW, CREATING SUSTAINABLE REACH THROUGH STAFF CAPACITY AND DEVELOPING DIGITAL RESOURCES, AND TRANSFORMING CORE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES TO DEVELOP ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES (THE PROJECT). 284,677

JOHN HANSARD GALLERY

142 144 ABOVE BAR ST
SOUTHAMPTON   SO14 7DU
UK
  NC SHORTLISTED FOR THE FREELANDS AWARD 12,352

JUNE GIVANNI PAN AFRICAN CINEMA ARCHIVE

17 THORNTON AVENUE
LONDON   SW2 4HL
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 57,899

JUPITER ARTLAND

THE STEADINGS BONNINGTON HOUSE
WILKIESTON
EDINBURGH   EH27 8BY
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT WITH THE SECOND STAGE APPLICATION FOR THE SPRING 2023 FUND 774

MANCHESTER ART GALLERY

MOSLEY ST
MANCHESTER   M2 3JL
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT APPLICATION TO SECOND STAGE OF THE SPRING 2023 FUND 787

MANCHESTER ART GALLERY

MOSLEY ST
MANCHESTER   M2 3JL
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT MANCHESTER ART GALLERY, HOME, AND THE WHITWORTH TO WORK WITH SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS THROUGH THE SPRING 2023 FUND 31,342

MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

ALL SAINTS BUILDING ALL SAINTS
MANCHESTER   M15 6BH
UK
  NC FREELANDS STUDIO FELLOWSHIP 35,739

MIMA (TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY)

CENTRE SQUARE
MIDDLESBOROUGH   TS1 2AZ
UK
  NC FREELANDS AWARD WINNER 58,973

NATIONAL GALLERIES OF SCOTLAND

73 BELFORD ROAD
EDINBURGH   EH4 3DS
UK
  NC FREELANDS AWARD WINNER 38,691

NEW ART EXCHANGE

39-41 GREGORY BOULEVARD
NOTTINGHAM   NG7 6BE
UK
  NC POWER TO CHANGE. 3 YEAR PROJECT TO DEVELOP A SERIES OF PROGRAMMES THAT ENGAGE WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO CREATE LIFE-ENHANCING OPPORTUNITIES, NEW AUDIENCES FOR THE ARTS AND DIVERSE TALENT WITHIN THE ARTS 256,717

NOTTINGHAM CONTEMPORARY

WEEKDAY CROSS
NOTTINGHAM   NG1 2GB
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT APPLICATION TO SECOND STAGE OF THE SPRING 2023 FUND 774

NOTTINGHAM CONTEMPORARY

WEEKDAY CROSS
NOTTINGHAM   NG1 2GB
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT WORKING WITH TEACHERS AND SCHOOLS 31,342

PARAGON STUDIOS LTD

SPENCER HOUSE 71 ROYAL AVENUE
BELFAST   BT1 1FE
UK
  NC THE FUNDS ARE TO BE USED TO DEVELOP AND CURATE A SERIES OF ROLLING TWO-YEAR PROGRAMMES BASED ON THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF FIVE SELECTED ARTISTS PER COHORT (TWENTY ARTISTS IN TOTAL) WITHIN THE GRANTEE'S COMMUNITY AS FURTHER DETAILED IN THE PROGRAMME OUTLINE (SET OUT IN SCHEDULE 1 OF THE CONTRACT). 67,906

RISING ARTS AGENCY

STUDIO 1 9 BATH BUILDINGS
BRISTOL   BS6 5PT
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND ORGANISATIONAL PROGRAMMING 46,097

ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY

GARTHDEE ROAD
ABERDEEN   AB10 7QD
UK
  NC FREELANDS STUDIO FELLOWSHIP 36,650

RUNNYMEDE TRUST

SUITE 119 PILL BOX STUDIOS 115
COVENTRY ROAD
LONDON   E2 6GG
UK
  NC TO FUND RACE, INCLUSION AND REPRESENTAION IN VISUAL ARTS EDUCATION. PROJECT FOCUSING ON INEQUALIITY OF ACCESS TO THE VISUAL ARTS AND EDUCATION SPACES. 127,076

SERENDIPITY

21 BOWLING GREEN ST
LEICESTER   LE1 6AS
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT COMMISSIONS OF PORTRAITURE AND EXHIBITION OF 100 BLACK WOMEN WHO MADE A MARK 42,379

SITE GALLERY

1 BROWN STREET
SHEFFIELD   S1 2BS
UK
  NC THE FUNDS ARE TO BE USED TO DEVELOP AND CURATE A SERIES OF ROLLING TWO-YEAR PROGRAMMES BASED ON THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF FIVE SELECTED ARTISTS PER COHORT (TWENTY ARTISTS IN TOTAL) WITHIN THE GRANTEE'S COMMUNITY AS FURTHER DETAILED IN THE PROGRAMME OUTLINE (SET OUT IN SCHEDULE 1 OF THE CONTRACT). 101,220

SOUTH LONDON GALLERY

65 PECKHAM ROAD
LONDON   SE5 8UH
UK
  NC EVALUATION OF THE OPEN PLAN PROJECT 4,504

SOUTH LONDON GALLERY

65 PECKHAM ROAD
LONDON   SE5 8UH
UK
  NC TO FUND A LONG TERM ART AND EDUCATION PROGRAM, IN WHICH INTERNATIONAL AND BRITISH ARTISTS WILL CREATE ART WORKS FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THE SCEAUX GARDENS, PELICAN AND ELMINGTON HOUSING ESTATES 186,520

STUDIO VOLTAIRE

1A NELSONS ROW
LONDON   SW4 7JR
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT WITH THE SECOND STAGE APPLICATION FOR THE SPRING 2023 FUND 787

STUDIO VOLTAIRE

1A NELSONS ROW
LONDON   SW4 7JR
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT STUDIO VOLTAIRE TO WORK WITH SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS THROUGH THE SPRING 2023 FUND 31,342

THE LINE ART WALK

THIRD FLOOR 104-108 OXFORD STREET
LONDON   W1D 1LP
UK
  NC THE GRANT SHALL BE USED TO FUND AN EXPANDED SCHOOLS AND YOUTH GUIDES PROGRAMME AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NEW YOUTH COLLECTIVE, LEADING TO A CO-CURATED PUBLIC ART COMMISSION ON THE LINE WHICH IS A PUBLIC ART WALK WITH AN OUTDOOR EXHIBITION PROGRAMME THAT RUNS ALONG THE WATERWAYS BETWEEN QUEEN ELIZABETH OLYMPIC PARK AND THE O2 (THE PROJECT). 62,218

THE PUBLIC CATALOGUE FOUNDATION (ART UK)

SALISBURY HOUSE STATION ROAD
CAMBRIDGE   CB1 2LA
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT ART UK'S SUPERPOWER OF LOOKING PROJECT 374,110

TURNER CONTEMPORARY

RENDEZVOUS
MARGATE   CT9 1HG
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT PARTICIPATION IN THE SECOND STAGE OF THE FREELANDS AWARD APPLICATION PROCESS 431,032

ULSTER UNIVERSITY BELFAST

15-24 YORK STREET
BELFAST   BT15 1ED
UK
  NC FREELANDS STUDIO FELLOWSHIP 36,537

UNIVERSITY OF ARTS LONDON

272 HIGH HOLBORN
LONDON   WC1V 7EY
UK
  NC SUPPORT THE 20/20 THREE-YEAR PROGRAMME TO DEVELOP THE CREATIVE PRACTICES OF 20 EMERGING/MID-CAREER AND ETHNICALLY DIVERSE ARTISTS OF COLOUR, THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH 20 PUBLIC ART COLLECTIONS ACROSS THE UK 132,763

UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON

MITHRAS HOUSE LEWES ROAD
BRIGHTON   BN2 4AT
UK
  NC FREELANDS PAINTING FELLOWSHIP 36,535

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH AKA TALBOT RICE GALLERY

CHARLES STEWART HOUSE 9-16 CHAMBERS
STREET
EDINBURGH   EH1 1HT
UK
  NC THE FUNDS ARE TO BE USED TO DEVELOP AND CURATE A SERIES OF ROLLING TWO-YEAR PROGRAMMES BASED ON THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF FIVE SELECTED ARTISTS PER COHORT (TWENTY ARTISTS IN TOTAL) WITHIN THE GRANTEE'S COMMUNITY AS FURTHER DETAILED IN THE PROGRAMME OUTLINE (SET OUT IN SCHEDULE 1 OF THE CONTRACT). 86,682

UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM

UNIVERSITY PARK
NOTTINGHAM   NG7 2RD
UK
  NC ARTS EDUCATION AND CREATIVITY IN SCHOOLS. 3 YEAR RESEARCH PROGRAM WHICH EXPLORES THE CULTURAL EDUCATION SECTOR IN THE UK AND DETERMINE HOW UK SCHOOLS MAY BE SUPPORTED TO WORK CREATIVELY. 131,642

UNIVERSITY OF WALES TRINITY ST DAVID

COLLEGE ST
LAMPETER   SA48 7ED
UK
  NC FREELANDS STUDIO FELLOWSHIP 36,537

UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON

WULFRUNA ST
WOLVERHAMPTON   WV1 1LY
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT EXHIBITION AND PUBLIC PROGRAMME OF THE MORE THINGS CHANGE 81,039

WARWICK ARTS CENTRE

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
COVENTRY   CV4 7AL
UK
  NC SHORTLISTED FOR THE FREELANDS AWARD 12,352

WYSING ARTS CENTRE

FOX RD BOURN
CAMBRIDGE   CB23 2TX
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT SYLLABUS PROGRAMME 14,926
Total .................................right arrow 3a 4,371,101
bApproved for future payment

198 CONTEMPORARY ARTS & LEARNING
198 RAILTON ROAD
LONDON   SE24 0JT
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT EXHIBITION AND CURATORIAL PROGRAMME 75,716

ARAB BRITISH CENTRE
1 GOUGH SQUARE
LONDON   EC4A 3DE
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT A CURATORIAL PROJECT EXPLORING ARAB BRITISH IDENTITIES 86,807

ART FUND
2 GRANARY SQUARE
LONDON   N1C 4BH
UK
  NC FREELANDS ART FUND ACQUISITION SCHEME PLACING ARTWORKS OF PREVIOUS FREELANDS AWARD WINNING ARTISTS IN NATIONAL PUBLIC COLLECTIONS 126,035

BATH SPA UNIVERSITY
NEWTON PARK NEWTON ST LOE
BATH   BA2 9BN
UK
  NC FREELANDS STUDIO FELLOWSHIP 19,461

BERNIE GRANT ARTS CENTRE
TOWN HALL APPROACH RD TOTTENHAM
GREEN
LONDON   N15 4RX
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT EXPANSION OF VISUAL ART OFFERING 37,873

CUBITT ARTISTS
8 ANGEL MEWS
LONDON   N1 9HH
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT A CIVIC FELLOWSHIP 45,603

DUNDEE CONTEMPORARY ARTS LTD
152 NETHERGATE
DUNDEE   DD1 4DY
UK
  NC THE GRANTS ARE TO BE USED TO FUND THE WORK OF THE PRINT STUDIO, WHICH PROVIDES OPEN AND AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO EXPERTISE, EQUIPMENT AND COURSES FOR PRINTMAKING AND RELATED ACTIVITIES 298,864

GRAND PLAN
15 MARESFIELD GARDENS
LONDON   NW3 5SN
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT GRAND PLAN'S GRANTS PROGRAMME 49,773

INIVA
16 JOHN ISLIP STREET
LONDON   SW1P 4JU
UK
  NC THE GRANT SHALL BE USED TO FUND THREE KEY AREAS OF THE GRANTEE'S WORK OVER A THREE AND A HALF YEAR PERIOD ENDING IN 2024. THESE THREE AREAS ARE CULTURAL MAPPING AND ORGANISATIONAL REVIEW, CREATING SUSTAINABLE REACH THROUGH STAFF CAPACITY AND DEVELOPING DIGITAL RESOURCES, AND TRANSFORMING CORE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES TO DEVELOP ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES (THE PROJECT). 107,511

JUNE GIVANNI PAN AFRICAN CINEMA ARCHIVE
17 THORNTON AVENUE
LONDON   SW2 4HL
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 70,595

MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
ALL SAINTS BUILDING ALL SAINTS
MANCHESTER   M15 6BH
UK
  NC FREELANDS STUDIO FELLOWSHIP 19,461

MIMA (TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY)
CENTRE SQUARE
MIDDLESBOROUGH   TS1 2AZ
UK
  NC FREELANDS AWARD WINNER 90,265

NEW ART EXCHANGE
39-41 GREGORY BOULEVARD
NOTTINGHAM   NG7 6BE
UK
  NC POWER TO CHANGE. 3 YEAR PROJECT TO DEVELOP A SERIES OF PROGRAMMES THAT ENGAGE WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO CREATE LIFE-ENHANCING OPPORTUNITIES, NEW AUDIENCES FOR THE ARTS AND DIVERSE TALENT WITHIN THE ARTS 99,016

RISING ARTS AGENCY
STUDIO 1 9 BATH BUILDINGS
BRISTOL   BS6 5PT
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND ORGANISATIONAL PROGRAMMING 55,688

ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY
GARTHDEE ROAD
ABERDEEN   AB10 7QD
UK
  NC FREELANDS STUDIO FELLOWSHIP 19,461

SERENDIPITY
21 BOWLING GREEN ST
LEICESTER   LE1 6AS
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT COMMISSIONS OF PORTRAITURE AND EXHIBITION OF 100 BLACK WOMEN WHO MADE A MARK 44,120

SOUTH LONDON GALLERY
65 PECKHAM ROAD
LONDON   SE5 8UH
UK
  NC EVALUATION OF THE OPEN PLAN PROJECT 15,518

SWANSEA COLLEGE OF ART
CAMPUS DYNEVOR PL DE-LA BECHE ST
SWANSEA   SA1 3EU
UK
  NC FREELANDS STUDIO FELLOWSHIP 19,461

THE PUBLIC CATALOGUE FOUNDATION (ART UK)
SALISBURY HOUSE STATION ROAD
CAMBRIDGE   CB1 2LA
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT ART UK'S SUPERPOWER OF LOOKING PROJECT 848,455

ULSTER UNIVERSITY BELFAST
15-24 YORK STREET
BELFAST   BT15 1ED
UK
  NC FREELANDS STUDIO FELLOWSHIP 19,461

UNIVERSITY OF ARTS LONDON
272 HIGH HOLBORN
LONDON   WC1V 7EY
UK
  NC SUPPORT THE 20/20 THREE-YEAR PROGRAMME TO DEVELOP THE CREATIVE PRACTICES OF 20 EMERGING/MID-CAREER AND ETHNICALLY DIVERSE ARTISTS OF COLOUR, THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH 20 PUBLIC ART COLLECTIONS ACROSS THE UK 114,046

UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON
MITHRAS HOUSE LEWES ROAD
BRIGHTON   BN2 4AT
UK
  NC FREELANDS PAINTING FELLOWSHIP 19,461

UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM
UNIVERSITY PARK
NOTTINGHAM   NG7 2RD
UK
  NC ARTS EDUCATION AND CREATIVITY IN SCHOOLS. 3 YEAR RESEARCH PROGRAM WHICH EXPLORES THE CULTURAL EDUCATION SECTOR IN THE UK AND DETERMINE HOW UK SCHOOLS MAY BE SUPPORTED TO WORK CREATIVELY. 49,851

UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER
UNIVERSITY ROAD
BELFAST   BT7 1NN
UK
  NC FREELANDS STUDIO FELLOWSHIP 19,461

UNIVERSITY OF WALES TRINITY ST DAVID
COLLEGE ST
LAMPETER   SA48 7ED
UK
  NC FREELANDS STUDIO FELLOWSHIP 19,461

WYSING ARTS CENTRE
FOX RD BOURN
CAMBRIDGE   CB23 2TX
UK
  NC GRANT TO SUPPORT SYLLABUS PROGRAMME 602,917
Total ................................. right arrow 3b 2,974,341
Form 990-PF (2023)
Form 990-PF (2023)
Page 12
Part XV-A
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
Related or exempt
function income
(See instructions.)
1Program service revenue: (a)
Business code
(b)
Amount
(c)
Exclusion code
(d)
Amount
aPRI W/ ACIF - INTEREST INCOME     14 3,641  
b
c
d
e
f
gFees and contracts from government agencies          
2 Membership dues and assessments ....          
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
investments ...........
         
4 Dividends and interest from securities ....     14 53,854  
5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
aDebt-financed property......          
bNot debt-financed property.....          
6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
7 Other investment income .....          
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
inventory ............
    18 -2,578,570  
9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
11 Other revenue: a
b
c
d
e
12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) .. 0 -2,521,075 0
13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
13
-2,521,075
(See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
Part XV-B
Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
Line No.
DownArrow
Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-A contributed importantly to
the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
instructions.)
Form 990-PF (2023)
Form 990-PF (2023)
Page 13
Part XVI
Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
1
Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
Yes
No
a
Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
(1) Cash...................................
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Other assets.................................
1a(2)
 
No
b
Other transactions:
(1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
1b(1)
 
No
(2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
1b(2)
 
No
(3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
1b(3)
 
No
(4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
1b(4)
 
No
(5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
1b(5)
 
No
(6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
1b(6)
 
No
c
Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
1c
 
No
d
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
(a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
2a
Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
b
If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

(a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
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TY 2023 AccountingFeesSchedule
Name:
FREELANDS FOUNDATION
 
C/O P WARDYNSKI
EIN:
47-3819627
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
AUDIT AND ACCOUNTANCY FEES 42,502 0   70,849

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TY 2023 ExpenditureResponsibilityStmt
Name:
FREELANDS FOUNDATION
 
C/O P WARDYNSKI
EIN:
47-3819627
Grantee's Name Grantee's Address Grant Date Grant Amount Grant Purpose Amount Expended By Grantee Any Diversion By Grantee? Dates of Reports By Grantee Date of Verification Results of Verification
198 CONTEMPORARY ARTS
 
198 RAILTON ROAD
LONDON   SE24 0JT
UK
2022-07-20 108,595 SPACE TO DREAM APPLICATION GRANT 35,985 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 5-JUL-2023 2023-07-05 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
ARAB BRITISH CENTRE
 
1 GOUGH SQUARE
LONDON   EC4A 3DE
UK
2022-08-08 107,880 SPACE TO DREAM APPLICATION GRANT 24,173 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 20-DEC-2023 2023-12-20 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
ART FUND
 
2 GRANARY SQUARE
LONDON   N1C 4BH
UK
2022-03-06 170,719 ACQUISITION OF FREELANDS AWARD WINNERS 170,719 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 23-OCT-2023 2023-10-23 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND
 
21 BLOOMSBURY ST
LONDON   WC1B 3HF
UK
2021-05-06 1,498,717 PART OF A NATIONAL NETWORK OF 8 CREATIVITY COLLABORATIVES PILOT: TEACHING FOR CREATIVITY, ESTABLISHED TO EXPLORE AND TEST APPROACHES TO EMBED TEACHING FOR CREATIVITY. 1,350,932 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 03-APR-2023; 20-OCT-2023 2023-10-20 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
BATH SPA UNIVERSITY
 
NEWTON PARK NEWTON ST LOE
BATH   BA2 9BN
UK
2022-12-05 60,730 FREELANDS STUDIO FELLOWSHIP 33,711 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 26-JUN-2023; 22-NOV-2023 2023-11-22 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
BELFAST SCHOOL OF ART - ULSTER UNIVERSITY
 
ULSTER UNIVERSITY 2-24 YORK STREET
BELFAST   BT15 1AP
UK
2022-07-12 67,064 FREELANDS STUDIO FELLOWSHIP 32,651 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 03-APR-2023; 20-10-2023 2023-10-20 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
DRAWING ROOM (TANNERY ARTS LTD)
 
1-27 RODNEY PLACE
LONDON   SE17 1PP
UK
2020-09-10 377,853 GRANT FOR 'ROCK PAPER SCISSORS' IN WHICH ARTISTS WILL BE COMMISSIONED TO INSTIGATE ACTIVITY TO ALLOW LOCAL PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN AND CREATIVE FREEDOM TO LEARN THROUGH RISK AND EXPERIMENTATION OVER 3 YEARS. 294,020 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 19-JUL-2023; 20-SEP-2023 2023-09-20 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
DUNDEE CONTEMPORARY ARTS LTD
 
152 NETHERGATE
DUNDEE   DD1 4DY
UK
2020-09-24 1,015,881 THE GRANTS ARE TO BE USED TO FUND THE WORK OF THE PRINT STUDIO, WHICH PROVIDES OPEN AND AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO EXPERTISE, EQUIPMENT AND COURSES FOR PRINTMAKING AND RELATED ACTIVITIES. 682,979 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 21-JUN-2023; 01-DEC-2023 2023-12-01 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
G39
 
OXFORD STREET
CARDIFF   CF24 3DT
UK
2019-01-16 499,414 THE FUNDS ARE TO BE USED TO DEVELOP AND CURATE A SERIES OF ROLLING TWO-YEAR PROGRAMMES BASED ON THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF FIVE SELECTED ARTISTS PER COHORT (TWENTY ARTISTS IN TOTAL) WITHIN THE GRANTEE'S COMMUNITY. 499,414 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 23-MAR-2023; 14-JUN-2023 2023-06-14 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
GRAY'S SCHOOL OF ART - ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY
 
GARTHEE RD
ABERDEEN   AB10 7QD
UK
2022-08-12 67,293 FREELANDS STUDIO FELLOWSHIP 33,424 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 12-AUG-2023; 20-NOV-2023 2023-11-20 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
IKON GALLERY LTD
 
1 OOZELL SQUARE BRINDLEY PLACE
BIRMINGHAM   B1 2HS
UK
2020-09-17 409,834 GRANT FOR 'SLOW BOAT', AN ALTERNATIVE YOUTH PROGRAM WHICH RAISES FUNDAMENTAL QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE DEFINITION AND RELEVANCE OF ART AGAINST A BACK DROP OF SOCIETAL CHANGE. 409,834 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 12-AUG-2023; 20-NOV-2023 2023-11-20 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
INIVA
 
16 JOHN ISLIP ST
LONDON   SW1P 4JU
UK
2021-08-10 683,635 PROJECT FOR FUNING 3 KEY AREAS: CULTURAL MAPPING AND ORGANISATIONAL REVIEW, CREATING SUSTAINABLE REACH THROUGH STAFF CAPACITY AND DEVLOPING DIGITAL RESOURCES, AND TRANSFORMING CORE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES TO DEVELOP ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES. 488,160 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 28-APR-2023; 07-NOV-2023 2023-11-07 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
 
ALL SAINTS BUILDING ALL SAINTS
MANCHESTER   M15 6BH
UK
2022-12-06 67,160 FREELANDS STUDIO FELLOWSHIP 33,505 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 24-FEB-2023; 12-JUN-2023 2023-06-12 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
MIMA (TEESIDE UNIVERSITY)
 
CENTRE SQUARE
MIDDLESBOROUGH   TS1 2AZ
UK
2022-06-10 123,275 FREELANDS AWARD PRIZE. 25,000 OF WHICH IS AWARDED BY THE GRANTEE TO THE ARTIST OUT OF THE GRANT 29,779 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 18-DEC-23 2023-12-18 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
NEW ART EXCHANGE
 
39-41 GREGORY BOULEVARD
NOTTINGHAM   NG7 6BE
UK
2021-01-22 683,596 POWER TO CHANGE. 3 YEAR PROJECT TO DEVELOP A SERIES OF PROGRAMMES THAT ENGAGE WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO CREATE LIFE-ENHANCING OPPORTUNITIES, NEW AUDIENCES FOR THE ARTS AND DIVERSE TALENT WITHIN THE ARTS. 529,251 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 06-APR-2023; 22-JUN-2023; 26-OCT-2023 2023-10-26 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
PARAGON STUDIOS LTD (PS2)
 
SPENCER HOUSE 71 ROYAL AVENUE
BELFAST   BT1 1FE
UK
2018-01-11 502,542 THE FUNDS ARE TO BE USED TO DEVELOP AND CURATE A SERIES OF ROLLING TWO-YEAR PROGRAMMES BASED ON THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF FIVE SELECTED ARTISTS PER COHORT (TWENTY ARTISTS IN TOTAL)WITHIN THE GRANTEE'S COMMUNITY. 502,542 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 26-JAN-2023; 24-APR-2023 2023-04-24 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
RISING ARTS AGENCY
 
16 NARROW QUAY
BRISTOL   BS1 4AQ
UK
2022-07-20 98,471 SPACE TO DREAM APPLICATION GRANT 59,091 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 05-JUL-23 2023-07-05 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
RUNNYMEDE TRUST
 
SUITE 119 PILL BOX STUDIOS 115
COVENTRY ROAD
LONDON   E2 6GG
UK
2021-05-31 380,459 TO FUND RACE, INCLUSION AND REPRESENTAION IN VISUAL ARTS EDUCATION. PROJECT FOCUSING ON INEQUALIITY OF ACCESS TO THE VISUAL ARTS AND EDUCATION SPACES. 364,769 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 13-JUL-2023 2023-07-13 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
SERENDIPITY
 
1ST FLOOR 21 BOWLING GREEN STREET
LEICESTER   LE1 6AS
UK
2022-05-27 88,932 SPACE TO DREAM APPLICATION GRANT 67,060 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 12-JUL-23 2023-07-12 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
SITE GALLERY
 
1 BROWN STREET
SHEFFIELD   S1 2BS
UK
2019-03-15 482,737 THE FUNDS ARE TO BE USED TO DEVELOP AND CURATE A SERIES OF ROLLING TWO-YEAR PROGRAMMES BASED ON THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF FIVE SELECTED ARTISTS PER COHORT (TWENTY ARTISTS IN TOTAL)WITHIN THE GRANTEE'S COMMUNITY. 482,737 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 8-MAR-2023; 24-APR-2023 2023-04-24 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
SOUTH LONDON GALLERY
 
65 PECKHAM ROAD
LONDON   SE5 8UH
UK
2016-10-14 891,560 TO FUND A PROJECT WHICH WILL INCLUDE: THE LAUNCH OF A CREATIVE NEW SPACE ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF LAKANAL RESIDENTIAL BLOCK, SCEAUX GARDENS HUSING ESTATE; A SERIES OF COMMISSIONS ON PELICAN HOUSING ESTATE; AND AN ONGOING PROGRAMME OF TRAINEESHIPS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. 639,038 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 05-MAY-2023; 14-NOV-2023 2023-11-14 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
SOUTH LONDON GALLERY
 
65 PECKHAM ROAD
LONDON   SE5 8UH
UK
2021-10-21 38,173 OPEN PLAN - EVALUATION 25,977 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 16-FEB-2023 2023-02-16 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
SWANSEA COLLEGE OF ART - UNIVERSITY OF WALES TRINITY ST DAVID
 
COLLEGE OF ART CAMPUS DYNEVOR PL
DE-LA BECHE ST
SWANSEA   SA1 3EU
UK
2022-07-12 60,989 FREELANDS STUDIO FELLOWSHIP 32,651 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 27-JUN-2023; 23-NOV-2023 2023-11-23 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
THE LINE ART WALK
 
OLYMPIAN WAY
LONDON   OAX
UK
2022-09-01 100,903 GRANT TO SUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMMES OCCURING IN AN OUTDOOR SCULPTURE WALK 72,254 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 08-MAR-2023; 17-AUG-2023 2023-08-17 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
TURNER CONTEMPORARY
 
RENDEZVOUS MARGATE
KENT   CT9 1HG
UK
2019-11-07 617,623 THE GRANTEE WILL WORK WITH ARTISTS AND GROUPS OF PEOPLE FROM THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO COMMISSION NEW ARTWORK AND DEVELOP A MAJOR EXHIBITION, WITH THE AIM OF REALISING THE POWER OF ART AND IDEAS TO MAKE POSITIVE CHANGES. 124,655 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 03-FEB-2023; 13-NOV-2023 2023-11-13 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
TURNER CONTEMPORARY - FREELANDS AWARD
 
RENDEZVOUS MARGATE
KENT   CT9 1HG
UK
2019-11-07 12,836 FREELANDS AWARD YEAR 5 - PARTICIPATION FEE 0 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS NONE   THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON
 
MITHRAS HOUSE LEWES ROAD
BRIGHTON   BN2 4AT
UK
2022-12-02 65,955 FREELANDS PAINTING FELLOWSHIP 33,708 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 15-JUN-2023; 22-NOV-2023 2023-11-22 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH AKA TALBOT RICE GALLERY
 
CHARLES STEWART HOUSE 9-16 CHAMBERS
STREET
EDINBURGH   EH1 1HT
UK
2018-11-05 481,398 THE FUNDS ARE TO BE USED TO DEVELOP AND CURATE A SERIES OF ROLLING TWO-YEAR PROGRAMMES BASED ON THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF FIVE SELECTED ARTISTS PER COHORT (TWENTY ARTISTS IN TOTAL)WITHIN THE GRANTEE'S COMMUNITY. 481,398 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 01-FEB-2023; 04-MAY-2023 2023-05-04 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM
 
UNIVERSITY PARK
NOTTINGHAM   NG7 2RD
UK
2021-04-21 482,663 ARTS EDUCATION AND CREATIVITY IN SCHOOLS. 3 YEAR RESEARCH PROGRAM WHICH EXPLORES THE CULTURAL EDUCATION SECTOR IN THE UK AND DETERMINES HOW UK SCHOOLS MAY BE SUPPORTED TO WORK CREATIVELY 320,582 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 16-AUG-2023; 04-DEC-2023 2023-12-04 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
BERNIE GRANT ARTS CENTRE
 
TOWN HALL APPROACH ROAD TOTTENHAM
GREEN
LONDON   N15 4RC
UK
2022-07-22 108,897 SPACE TO DREAM APPLICATION GRANT 73,405 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS NONE   THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
CUBITT ARTISTS
 
8 ANGEL MEWS
LONDON   N1 9KK
UK
2022-07-27 114,606 SPACE TO DREAM APPLICATION GRANT 82,249 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 27-JUL-23 2023-07-27 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
JUNE GIVANNI PAN AFRICAN CINEMA ARCHIVE
 
88 FLEET STREET
LONDON   EC4Y 1DH
UK
2022-07-25 112,788 SPACE TO DREAM APPLICATION GRANT 93,652 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 11-NOV-23 2023-11-11 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.
UAL DECOLONISING ARTS INSITUTE
 
272 HIGH HOLBORN
LONDON   WC1V 7EY
UK
2022-07-08 360,917 GRANT TO SUPPORT ARTIST PLACEMENTS WITHIN COLLECTIONS AS ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE 258,781 NO KNOWN DIVERSION OF FUNDS 13-FEB-2023; 17-AUG-2023 2023-08-13 THE GRANTOR HAS NO REASON TO DOUBT THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF THE REPORT FROM THE GRANTEE; THEREFORE, NO INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE REPORT WAS MADE.

TY 2023 ExplnOfNonFilingWithAGStmt
Name:
FREELANDS FOUNDATION
 
C/O P WARDYNSKI
EIN:
47-3819627
Statement:
THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT CONDUCT ANY ACTIVITIES IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE AND IS THEREFORE NOT REQUIRED TO FILE A COPY OF FEDERAL FORM 990 PF WITH THE DELAWARE ATTORNEY GENERAL. THE FOUNDATION HAS FILED ITS ANNUAL REPORT IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

TY 2023 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
Name:
FREELANDS FOUNDATION
 
C/O P WARDYNSKI
EIN:
47-3819627
Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
WALT DISNEY COMPANY 6,870,305 6,870,305

TY 2023 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
Name:
FREELANDS FOUNDATION
 
C/O P WARDYNSKI
EIN:
47-3819627
Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
BLACKROCK STRATEGIC FUNDS BSF MANAGED INDEX PORTFOLIO FMV 57,993,748 57,993,748

TY 2023 LegalFeesSchedule
Name:
FREELANDS FOUNDATION
 
C/O P WARDYNSKI
EIN:
47-3819627
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
LEGAL FEES 55,073 0   93,210


TY 2023 OtherAssetsSchedule
Name:
FREELANDS FOUNDATION
 
C/O P WARDYNSKI
EIN:
47-3819627
Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
PROGRAM-RELATED INVESTMENT: SOCIAL INVESTMENT LOAN 0 293,800 293,800


TY 2023 OtherExpensesSchedule
Name:
FREELANDS FOUNDATION
 
C/O P WARDYNSKI
EIN:
47-3819627
Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
BANK FEES 1,773 1,773   0
GIFTS 419 0   419
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 14,213 0   14,559
SUBSISTENCE 21,279 0   21,075
GENERAL EXPENSES 10,332 0   8,607
POSTAGE, FREIGHT & COURIER 1,462 0   1,462
SUBSCRIPTIONS 13,954 0   13,954
PRINTING & STATIONERY 1,275 0   1,275
EQUIPMENT EXPENSES 4,163 0   4,163
RESEARCH FEES 1,051 0   1,051
TRANSPORTATION OF ARTWORKS 15,461 0   16,386
TELEPHONE & INTERNET 26,304 0   26,763
CLEANING 49,465 0   56,564
SERVICE CHARGE FEES (PORTHMEOR) 59,861 0   59,861
EDITORIAL AND TRANSCRIPTION FEES 24,380 0   30,424
INSTALL/DEINSTALLATION COSTS 29,027 0   29,027
EVENT COSTS 38,899 0   38,899
ARTIST/CONTRIBUTOR/PARTICIPATION/FACILITATOR FEES 43,978 0   43,854
PHOTOGRAPHY AND FILM 9,998 0   10,496
INSURANCE 60,085 0   60,085
EVALUATION FEES 6,219 0   6,724
IT SOFTWARE AND CONSUMABLES 68,178 0   69,018
PRODUCTION COSTS 53,373 0   52,373
ENTERTAINMENT 600 0   600
HEALTH AND SAFETY 3,317 0   2,916
EMPLOYERS NATIONAL INSURANCE 117,198 0   117,198
STAFF AND LEARNING DEVELOPMENT 705 0   705
MEDICAL INSURANCE 6,046 0   6,046


TY 2023 OtherIncomeSchedule2
Name:
FREELANDS FOUNDATION
 
C/O P WARDYNSKI
EIN:
47-3819627
Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
PRI W/ ACIF - INTEREST INCOME 3,641 3,641 3,641


TY 2023 OtherIncreasesSchedule
Name:
FREELANDS FOUNDATION
 
C/O P WARDYNSKI
EIN:
47-3819627
Description Amount
UNREALIZED GAINS 7,329,926
FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATE 3,141,994
DONATED SERVICES 511


TY 2023 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
Name:
FREELANDS FOUNDATION
 
C/O P WARDYNSKI
EIN:
47-3819627
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
ADVERTISING & MARKETING 1,434 0   1,927
WEBSITE 9,759 0   9,759
CONSULTING - OTHER 39,524 0   38,529
CONSULTING ADVISORS 72,139 0   72,139
DESIGN COSTS 17,478 0   17,478
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 165,048 165,048   0


TY 2023 TaxesSchedule
Name:
FREELANDS FOUNDATION
 
C/O P WARDYNSKI
EIN:
47-3819627
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
PROPERTY TAXES 28,338 0   28,338